SB 2949 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

MISSING PERSONS-DENTAL RECORDS

Summary

Amends the Missing Persons Identification Act. Provides that, if a missing person remains missing for 30 days after the date of the police report (rather than 60 days after the date of the police report and missing for 60 days after the date of the police report in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs)), then the missing person's dental record shall be added to the missing person entry in the Law Enforcement Agencies Data System (LEADS). Provides that, if a missing person remains missing for 60 days after the date of the police report, then the missing person's dental record shall be entered in the National Missing and Unidentified Persons System (NamUs).

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Apr 2026

Committee Review

May 2026

Senate Passage

May 2026

House Passage

May 2026

Signed into Law

Jul 2026

Introduced Apr 17, 2026 Signed Jul 24, 2026

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What changed between versions

Engrossed → Enrolled · 1 edit · Jul 24, 2026

MINOR

The transition from the Engrossed to the Enrolled version of SB 2949 involves primarily technical formatting updates, such as correcting the bill title and updating page numbers, rather than substantive policy changes. The core provisions regarding missing person reporting and evidence collection remain unchanged.

TECHNICAL

Updated the bill title from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' and corrected page number headers throughout the document.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2026 · House May 21, 2026

How they voted

56–0

Passed · 2 other

Total votes 58

Apr 16, 2026

D Democratic39

37 Yea 2

94% Yea

R Republican19

19 Yea

100% Yea

Vote distribution

All Yea All Nay Mixed No data

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

Key actions

Committee

Amendments

Jul 24, 2026

Signed into law

Governor Approved

upper

May 21, 2026

Upper · Passed

Passed Both Houses

upper

May 21, 2026

Lower · Passed

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000

lower

May 5, 2026

Lower · Passed

Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Criminal Committee; 014-000-000

lower

Apr 27, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

lower

Apr 20, 2026

Committee

Referred to Rules Committee

lower

Apr 17, 2026

Introduced

Arrived in House

lower

Apr 16, 2026

Upper · Passed

Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

upper

Mar 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hastings

upper

Mar 26, 2026

Upper · Passed

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Hastings

upper

Mar 24, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-000-000

upper

Mar 24, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law

upper

Mar 19, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

upper

Mar 19, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

upper

Mar 11, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 009-000-000

upper

Mar 3, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law

upper

Feb 26, 2026

Committee

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

upper

Feb 26, 2026

Introduced

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings

upper

Feb 24, 2026

Upper · Passed

Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000

upper

Feb 3, 2026

Committee

Assigned to Criminal Law

upper

Jan 27, 2026

Committee

Referred to Assignments

upper

2 primary · 11 co-sponsors